Three fire departments respond to fire at Delano Munipal Utilities building

Firefighters from Delano, Watertown, and Montrose responded to a report of smoke coming from the ceiling and roof of the Delano Municipal Utilities building Tuesday afternoon. No one was injured. Bridge Avenue is closed between Highway 12 and River Street. The fire occurred when utility employees were conducting a required annual test of the generators. Foreman Jim Griebel said the utility’s priority is maintaining services outside the plant.